לְ/קֹ֣דֶשׁ
𐤋/𐤒𐤃𐤔
qôdesh
to the holy
A state of being set apart or belonging to the divine realm; sacredness, holiness. Refers to that which is consecrated, dedicated to a deity or for cultic use, or marked by ritual purity and separation from common or profane things. In varying contexts, can denote places (such as a sanctuary or sacred precinct), times (sacred days), objects, persons, or the abstract concept of holiness.
2 Chronicles 4:22 · Word #11
Lexicon H6944
| Lemma | קֹדֶשׁ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤃𐤔 |
| Transliteration | qôdesh |
| Strong's | H6944 |
| Definition | A state of being set apart or belonging to the divine realm; sacredness, holiness. Refers to that which is consecrated, dedicated to a deity or for cultic use, or marked by ritual purity and separation from common or profane things. In varying contexts, can denote places (such as a sanctuary or sacred precinct), times (sacred days), objects, persons, or the abstract concept of holiness. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | to the holy |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6944-10
for sacredness
| Morphological Notes | Preposition לְ ("to/for") + masculine singular noun in construct state from קֹדֶשׁ. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun קֹדֶשׁ denotes the state or quality of being set apart to the divine realm. The prefixed לְ indicates direction or purpose, yielding "for sacredness" as a purpose-oriented rendering that preserves the abstract root sense. |
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